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The organs with high lipid content can accumulate more number of lipophilic toxicant, like in __________

(a) Liver

(b) Blood

(c) Heart

(d) Kidney

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This key question is from Factors Affecting Bioaccumulation of Xenobiotics topic in chapter Bioaccumulation of Toxicants of Environmental Biotechnology

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Correct answer is (a) Liver

For explanation I would say: The organs with high lipid content can accumulate more number of lipophilic toxicant than the organs which have less lipid content like in organs like Liver, brain, whereas blood, kidney and heart does not accumulate lipid.

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